Mega-IPO to rekindle the 'bromance' behind Alibaba's rise

Aug 27 2014 6:42PM EST | Source: REUTERS Technology

BEIJING (Reuters) - Masayoshi Son's nose for an investment has turned a $20 million start-up punt on Alibaba into a stake worth maybe $50 billion or more as the Chinese e-commerce giant co-founded and led by Jack Ma heads to what could be the biggest U.S. tech IPO of all time.